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I have wanted to grow an indoor herb garden for a long time. Fresh, practically free herbs at the ready without packaging waste or transportation emissions? What’s not to love? After doing a little research online, it seemed like a snap. “I can totally grow stuff,” I thought, “what could go wrong?” A lot, it … Continue reading Attempting to Grow an Indoor Herb Garden

After my first week of biking to work, my legs were sore, my clothes were sweaty, and I was covered in bruises. "Become a bike commuter!" they said. "It will be fun!" they said. Yeah, right. Actually that "they" may have been me. Rewind to a few weeks prior, when my most important consideration while … Continue reading Ride, Don’t Die

Hi! My name is Laura, and I believe that small, everyday actions can make a big difference. I created this blog as a way to stop making excuses and start making positive changes in the world. Join me, and together we can build a better planet.